If the House, or any part of the House, shall be partially damaged by fire or other casualty not due to Tenant's negligence or willful act, or that of Tenant's family, agent, or visitor, there shall be an abatement of rent corresponding with the time during which, and the extent to which, the House is unlivable.

When you do eventually buy, the option money and the rent credit should show up as a credit to you from the seller.There are lots of bad actors in this space.

Perhaps it was just ignorance on your part, and not meant to be malicious...I can handle that...

(unless you're not an actor, then it can be tough :)

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It's "illegal" to murder someone with malicious intent however, it is not illegal to commit the very same act in self defense nor is it "illegal" for cops to kill innocent people (which they do every single day in America).

So long as you mean well with no malicious intent, you should feel fine.Kudos,Mary

I owned a financial services company and a wine store as well as being a hack actor. 

(bigger scale, very flashy) to try to be a writer, director, actor, etc.  

My tenants all pay rent on time; all but one set are very cooperative; most of them do more damage than I consider necessary, but it's always due to being a bit unconscious, not malicious.3.